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so, most of it has been local. it started -- our biggest launch came when teresa actually went into gulf port high school, where she was stationed, my daughter-in-law, and said my husband and i have been president and vice president of our student council and wonder if your student council would like to do this, and she called me two weeks later and said, i have boxes all over my condo, and they had two tons of school supplies they collected in two weeks. and we had to figure out now what to do with them. and we are working -- we have a new opportunity where you can come to us, go to my page, the math future freeman project, and sign up as a volunteer so we can get boxes immediately out. if we're low on supplies, we ask you to send a box. and you can do collections and we work with spirit of america, marine-based organization, and they will come and pick up large shipments and get them to the humanitarian warehouses. if in fact we get to the point, which i would love to see, we don't need that -- that's why we're b
so, most of it has been local. it started -- our biggest launch came when teresa actually went into gulf port high school, where she was stationed, my daughter-in-law, and said my husband and i have been president and vice president of our student council and wonder if your student council would like to do this, and she called me two weeks later and said, i have boxes all over my condo, and they had two tons of school supplies they collected in two weeks. and we had to figure out now what to do...
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most of it has been local. our biggest launch went into golfport high school where she was stationed, my daughter-in-law. my husband and i have been vice president of the student council and student council would like to do this and she said i have boxes all over my condo and they had two tons of school supplies they collected in two weeks. and we have an opportunity where you can come to us and sign up as a volunteer so we can get boxes immediately out if we are low on supplies. there is opportunity that way to do collections and work with spirit of america which is a marine base organization and pickup large shipments to the humanitarian warehouse. if we get to the point i would love to see that we don't need that part we are branching into the scholarship various and trying to helping educational fields in the community. [applause] >> thank you for your comments. as we discussed this week, one thing we want to do is we are all here to remember, to take a moment and pause and moving forward with this book, a
most of it has been local. our biggest launch went into golfport high school where she was stationed, my daughter-in-law. my husband and i have been vice president of the student council and student council would like to do this and she said i have boxes all over my condo and they had two tons of school supplies they collected in two weeks. and we have an opportunity where you can come to us and sign up as a volunteer so we can get boxes immediately out if we are low on supplies. there is...
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you cannot congressional level, usn local community may. people wonder how that will move going forward. it's the first or they've been tremendously about. in my opinion had a dramatic effect on what happened in terms of extending it. i was the first time that happened. is that these gentlemen are doing to try to figure it out. there is no playbook. it's the first time there's been that much change going on on the side of things. it's kind of an overview of where we go. talk about campaign finance reform initiatives and near ruin opinions and questions as well. who set the stage by lenny gentlemen talk about projects and then we'll go into discussions. >> jeff, what to with we do and understand, this entire room has no familiarity with these kinds of vehicles. give us a sense of the pro-obama factor which are a strategist practitioner and tell us how it functions among others come together and how did they get funded? was the mission and priorities u.s.a. and if you could give us a sense of the message strategy and planning that goes on and
you cannot congressional level, usn local community may. people wonder how that will move going forward. it's the first or they've been tremendously about. in my opinion had a dramatic effect on what happened in terms of extending it. i was the first time that happened. is that these gentlemen are doing to try to figure it out. there is no playbook. it's the first time there's been that much change going on on the side of things. it's kind of an overview of where we go. talk about campaign...
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what doesn't look like with the local population. when we -- finally we have great commanders and troopers on the ground who are refine tactics and adjusting tailoring the adjustment to the specific threat. as i look at the fight in afghanistan, i see two fights that we how we deal with. amounted fights and the second one is dismountedded and they have different threats and require different capability. the mounted fight is command wire there's a individual end of a wire when he sees a vehicle a specific vehicle cross in to the danger area. he'll detonate the ied. largely using cull voters they can pack more explosives per greative net explosive weight they can he defeat the vehicle improvement. -- we have not seen any explosively foreign projectile thelet l weapon we saw in iraq. but we're seeing large amounts of explosives with a command wire. i look at that as the enemy's precision guided munition. one of the critical enable we fielded in the fight. airborne sensors of all fight. advanced vehicle optics, predetonation, robot and v
what doesn't look like with the local population. when we -- finally we have great commanders and troopers on the ground who are refine tactics and adjusting tailoring the adjustment to the specific threat. as i look at the fight in afghanistan, i see two fights that we how we deal with. amounted fights and the second one is dismountedded and they have different threats and require different capability. the mounted fight is command wire there's a individual end of a wire when he sees a vehicle...
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when voting for your local congressman or senators find out from them. has this guy voted on party-line every time come hell or high water? he doesn't care what constituents are saying. he cares about following his party. that is the team work i am talking about. we need to get back to that point. seal team 6 there was one reason we would not win and it was our ways of communication. it could be on the wrong radio, the target location, there was always a reason why there was communication problem. not able to get a satellite feed or an interpreter. we got to start communicating in this country. set up a trap. i keep coming back to that. i am on politics. don't look as one party as all good and one party all evil. can anyone tell me for a fact we had one president that was all good? anyone know one? i would like to hear it? anyone know for a fact one president that was all bad? with the exception of jimmy carter. sorry. to say a winning team all we got to do is be informed. we got to the active. on my team i want to know how many doorkeeper's i had. will
when voting for your local congressman or senators find out from them. has this guy voted on party-line every time come hell or high water? he doesn't care what constituents are saying. he cares about following his party. that is the team work i am talking about. we need to get back to that point. seal team 6 there was one reason we would not win and it was our ways of communication. it could be on the wrong radio, the target location, there was always a reason why there was communication...
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it was a local official that are corrupt. the officials to close zero considered very corrupt. these are the people there having dealings with. this is the opposite than in the united states. it's very popular to the anti-federal government. washington d.c. where i live is a swamp, but we are actually generally as a people much happier with our more local government. states in city government is considered to be in high regard. in china it's the opposite. so when you have stories like this, clearly been so ridiculously corrupt, he challenges the narrative of what happens when people realize the whole system is rotten to the core. and i swear that story and anyone who linked to that story was quickly censored this week. >> that was my question. how widely has the story been disseminated? >> don't underestimate the information if people want to have it. this is a sliver of china because only so much is actually online, so much as the ability to navigate the censorship controls. yes, it's being read. >> when people make the claim authoritarian governments can create economic devel
it was a local official that are corrupt. the officials to close zero considered very corrupt. these are the people there having dealings with. this is the opposite than in the united states. it's very popular to the anti-federal government. washington d.c. where i live is a swamp, but we are actually generally as a people much happier with our more local government. states in city government is considered to be in high regard. in china it's the opposite. so when you have stories like this,...
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that press was local, it was small scale and very political. most of those newspapers had three little of what we would think of as original reporting, nonfiction material the staff generated. that wasn't in the cards. as we see a return to a more political style today in journalism, it's not something that is unanticipated would doesn't fit into this constitutional scheme. who invented reporters? >> we tend to think of reporters and journalists as synonyms. >> not at all. no, no, no, it wasn't until about the 1830's here in new york city and other invented journalist named benjamin created the first so-called penny press newspaper sold it for a penny a copy so going way down market trying to reach the broadest possible audience and to do that he needed to fill up with surprising and amazing things every day. fires, news from the police stations, docking of ships, anything like that that he could find her who and he wore himself out trying to fill the paper so he hired the first full-time reporter, a man named george wells near -- wilsner but i
that press was local, it was small scale and very political. most of those newspapers had three little of what we would think of as original reporting, nonfiction material the staff generated. that wasn't in the cards. as we see a return to a more political style today in journalism, it's not something that is unanticipated would doesn't fit into this constitutional scheme. who invented reporters? >> we tend to think of reporters and journalists as synonyms. >> not at all. no, no,...
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the well-connected state-owned enterprises and a few private enterprises that have a government of local government connections. for those companies that relatively soft budget constraints. they can get very big loans at very low interest rates, sometimes zero interest because the local government sometimes reimburses them for the interest payment, but for private enterprises i hear from small to medium enterprises that big banks will meet with him. and the smaller banks either laugh at them or ask for a bribe to get a loan approved. a lot of private enterprises have no choice but to go over to the black market for lending. and as we found out with some of the big crises been happening over the past year, those lending rates are in the triple digits. the small to medium enterprise may have to pay 1% interest to get started. and so that's why we have a situation when their businesses were not looking good, we have ceos just laying and leaving everything in place or committing suicide. so we absolutely cannot underestimate the problems facing the growth of the private enterprise sector in
the well-connected state-owned enterprises and a few private enterprises that have a government of local government connections. for those companies that relatively soft budget constraints. they can get very big loans at very low interest rates, sometimes zero interest because the local government sometimes reimburses them for the interest payment, but for private enterprises i hear from small to medium enterprises that big banks will meet with him. and the smaller banks either laugh at them or...
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think about your local college professor. the driver of that crazy car with all of the bumper stickers on the back of the car. you get the picture, right? they dominate professions lead a cultural imprint in this great country of ours. professionalism, journalism, academia, and the music industry, and america's fastest-growing brand of entertainers, cirque du soleil acrobats. who are these people that call themselves liberals? and how to such a tiny group leave such a big impact on our culture and lives? what motivates them? well, i am in an excellent position to answer these deep questions. because i have been watching liberals closely for over 30 years. i have studied liberals like jane goodall studies are gems. [laughter] in their natural habitats and without judgment. i have broke bread with them, have teased them, and yes, i have even blogged some of them because some of my best friends are liberal and some are even members of my own family. my commitment to understanding liberals sometimes worry that my dear conservativ
think about your local college professor. the driver of that crazy car with all of the bumper stickers on the back of the car. you get the picture, right? they dominate professions lead a cultural imprint in this great country of ours. professionalism, journalism, academia, and the music industry, and america's fastest-growing brand of entertainers, cirque du soleil acrobats. who are these people that call themselves liberals? and how to such a tiny group leave such a big impact on our culture...
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did it really put more control in the power of local officials, teacher, and school boards? i have not met a single teacher that has said that. they said it put lists of requirements on us with no help to meet any of those things, and it took the creativity out of one of the greatest jobs in the world, teaching our children. ic -- i think we can do 3we9er -- belter than that in a way that supports our children, teacher, and new mexico schools. >> moderator: hitter? wilson: if there was 800 funds in federal law and couldn't use money to be for curriculum development in middle school math to help out with reading instruction in elementary school. what it gave was a lot of flexibility on any of those programs so the local school district could move money around. we want the schools to be accountable to the community for results. now, how the results were reported in hole issue of annual yearly -- ayp, annual yearly progress, i think was something that didn't work, and they were right to set that aside. we now have a different system here in new mexico, but the important thing i
did it really put more control in the power of local officials, teacher, and school boards? i have not met a single teacher that has said that. they said it put lists of requirements on us with no help to meet any of those things, and it took the creativity out of one of the greatest jobs in the world, teaching our children. ic -- i think we can do 3we9er -- belter than that in a way that supports our children, teacher, and new mexico schools. >> moderator: hitter? wilson: if there was...
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today is the annual peter endowed forum on local politicking. peter was a long time and much beloved city club member. he was a member for more than fifty years. joining us at the head table today is paul -- [applause] [applause] >> thank you and with the announcements. i'll turn the podium back over to mike for and the audience for questions directly from the audience. it will be moderate by mike. let's have the first question. >> moderator: before we take the question, i want to make thed a mo nation we would love this to be in the form of a question. and i know that many of us here would have come to support your candidate might have comments to make as well. i implore you to ask a question. we're not going to be having any tacks or speeches here from the audience. we would love to hear from the full house and let's have our first question. >> good afternoon and thank you for coming. i would ask both of you to comment on this please. i am the owner of a small manufacturing with 62 employees. i have been excluded from all the small business de
today is the annual peter endowed forum on local politicking. peter was a long time and much beloved city club member. he was a member for more than fifty years. joining us at the head table today is paul -- [applause] [applause] >> thank you and with the announcements. i'll turn the podium back over to mike for and the audience for questions directly from the audience. it will be moderate by mike. let's have the first question. >> moderator: before we take the question, i want to...
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his position on nuclear power was left with the local government make the decisions in the local communities, the renewed federal policy. can handle both ways. i believe the approach to hydro- fracturing is both ways. it's important to look at the study, to understand, embrace, detesting. i have an environmental advisory board, a panel of people who are opposed to fracturing into a group, they say to me, it's a game changer, but we've got to do it carefully. we can't pander to the extreme. we've got to make sure we protect our environment. but also when we talk about energy policy, we've got to make this country energy independent. as the right thing to do for the american people. >> moderator: ursala rozum. rozum: hydro- fracturing is the wrong thing to do for the american people and i don't think protecting care, but i'm climate is pandering. it's a responsible approach to protecting the economy and the environment a central new york and it's heartening to hear dmsa say he personally opposes hydro- fracturing and i would like them to join me in supporting legislation for a federal ban, jus
his position on nuclear power was left with the local government make the decisions in the local communities, the renewed federal policy. can handle both ways. i believe the approach to hydro- fracturing is both ways. it's important to look at the study, to understand, embrace, detesting. i have an environmental advisory board, a panel of people who are opposed to fracturing into a group, they say to me, it's a game changer, but we've got to do it carefully. we can't pander to the extreme....
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let the states and localities do that. i was a governor, the federal government didn't hire our teachers. i love teachers, but i want to get our private sector growing, and i know how to do it. >> moderator: i think we all love teachers. [laughter] gentlemen, thank you so much for a very vigorous debate. we have come to the end. it is time for closing statements. i believe you're first, mr. president. obama: well, thank you very much, bob, governor romney, and to lynn university. you've now heard three debates, months of campaigning and way too many tv commercials. [laughter] and now you've got a choice. you know, over the last four years, we've made real progress digging our way out of policies that gave us two prolonged wars, record deficits and the worst economic crisis since the great depression. and governor romney wants to take us back to those policies. a foreign policy that's wrong and reckless, economic policies that won't create jobs, won't reduce our deficit but will make sure that folks at the very top don't ha
let the states and localities do that. i was a governor, the federal government didn't hire our teachers. i love teachers, but i want to get our private sector growing, and i know how to do it. >> moderator: i think we all love teachers. [laughter] gentlemen, thank you so much for a very vigorous debate. we have come to the end. it is time for closing statements. i believe you're first, mr. president. obama: well, thank you very much, bob, governor romney, and to lynn university. you've...
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the program works with local communities, with local businesses, not only to foster the idea -- the idea of innovation, but also to provide tools, actual tools for people to create new businesses, build a life for themselves and the economies that for a long time did nothing to promote individual entrepreneurship. for example, in our partnership with egypt's competitiveness program, we created an increase in outreach activities that just recently involved over 1200 students at public universities in cairo. additionally, this program helped develop in a short time 35 startups, 12 of which we have funded. in december, and this is something that i would encourage you to keep -- to put attention to, in december, we'll be collaborating with the uae to have the third summit in dubai. the last two have attracted over a thousand entrepreneurs, and the one in dubai attracts over, we believe, even more entrepreneurs, investors, and government representatives from the region to create a better environment in which entrepreneurship can flush irrespective. -- flourish. another vehicle to promote entr
the program works with local communities, with local businesses, not only to foster the idea -- the idea of innovation, but also to provide tools, actual tools for people to create new businesses, build a life for themselves and the economies that for a long time did nothing to promote individual entrepreneurship. for example, in our partnership with egypt's competitiveness program, we created an increase in outreach activities that just recently involved over 1200 students at public...
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similar efforts are underway across the tailored to local needs and conditions. and none of this is happening in a vac vacuum. the transition is occurring are linked as you well know with developments across the wider middle east. egypt, of course, the largest arab nation, corner stone of the region, we have seen the new elected leadership say that the success of egypt's democratic transition depends on building consensus and speak together needs and concerns of all egyptians, men and women of all faith and communities. now we stand with the egyptian people in their quest fur universal freedom and protection. and we have made the point that egypt's international standing depends both on peaceful relations with the neighbors, and also on the choice it is makes at home and whether or not it fulfills its own promises to the own people. in syria, assad regime continues to wage brutal war against its own people even as territory slips from the grasp. i recently announced major new contribution of humanitarian aid and assistance for the civilian open opposition and we
similar efforts are underway across the tailored to local needs and conditions. and none of this is happening in a vac vacuum. the transition is occurring are linked as you well know with developments across the wider middle east. egypt, of course, the largest arab nation, corner stone of the region, we have seen the new elected leadership say that the success of egypt's democratic transition depends on building consensus and speak together needs and concerns of all egyptians, men and women of...
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to empower the folks in richmond and make good decisions at the local level and state level that need to be made. furthermore, i think that there are many restrictions on the purchase of dictation of straights when it comes to the war in iraq. we ought to be providing more states with more flexibility, whether it has to do with the participation of public or private partnership or the ability of the bombing, there are many restrictions of the government in washington seems to think it's a good idea and ends up being counterproductive with a state like virginia that has all the potential in the world, but being held back because of the infrastructure shortcomings. so yes, there is a lot we can do. >> moderator: mr. powell. powell: you know, you did not like the stimulus that the president initiated. however, i can't remember where i read it, some of those stimulus funds for the rapid transit system up to northern virginia, i may be wrong about that -- cantor: you are wrong about that. powell: welcome you know, we can check this out. i let you finish. let me finish. in any case, you don
to empower the folks in richmond and make good decisions at the local level and state level that need to be made. furthermore, i think that there are many restrictions on the purchase of dictation of straights when it comes to the war in iraq. we ought to be providing more states with more flexibility, whether it has to do with the participation of public or private partnership or the ability of the bombing, there are many restrictions of the government in washington seems to think it's a good...
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with the help of a local guide, they found a bountiful harvest in the mountains. they brought the plants to a thatched roof home of eva mendes. i love this. we showed our mushrooms to the woman and her daughter. they cried out in rapture over the firmness, the fresh beauty, and abundance of the young spes mens. besides the altar adorned with flowers and icons, pictures of jesus, and baptism in the river, they ate 12 and had a night long journey into worlds he thought he never newseums more real to me than anything i saw with my own eyes. they were in vivid color, harmonious, art motiffs, and then they e volve -- turned into palaces, arts, gardens, semiprecious stones. i saw a mythological beast drawing a char yacht. it was as though the walls of the house dissolved, and my spirit flew forth in midair seeing scapes of mountains and caravans advancing across the slopes, mountains rising tier to the very helps. that was wassn's description. five years later, sitting by a pool in a mexican villa, he had his encounter with the flesh of the gods. two people at the pool
with the help of a local guide, they found a bountiful harvest in the mountains. they brought the plants to a thatched roof home of eva mendes. i love this. we showed our mushrooms to the woman and her daughter. they cried out in rapture over the firmness, the fresh beauty, and abundance of the young spes mens. besides the altar adorned with flowers and icons, pictures of jesus, and baptism in the river, they ate 12 and had a night long journey into worlds he thought he never newseums more real...
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we subcontracted with a local ngo that does are pulling in the region. and the results of the poll were pretty interesting. of course there was a great deal of hostility to president obama. at the because of the drones. it was a great deal of facility to u.s. military activity. there was also very little support and not much for the taliban. one of the questions we asked, if they were on the pole in an election in your area, would you vote for them? think the answer was less than 1% in both cases. so the picture that emerges is hostility. after all, nothing quite like living under the taliban to have a healthy skepticism about their plans are producing utopia. and also a real dislike of u.s. military activity in the region. i think that as i have been thinking about the drone program, christopher mentioned this issue of national sovereignty. i think at the end of the day naturally the issues that make people oppose this, the perception of civilian casualties with the actuality, that is part of it. the where canada had a drone program where there were tak
we subcontracted with a local ngo that does are pulling in the region. and the results of the poll were pretty interesting. of course there was a great deal of hostility to president obama. at the because of the drones. it was a great deal of facility to u.s. military activity. there was also very little support and not much for the taliban. one of the questions we asked, if they were on the pole in an election in your area, would you vote for them? think the answer was less than 1% in both...
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town as it blends with pearls, what ever you are doing you can at this local chains, pearls, it is just a lovely piece. >>host: i have so much lotion on four earlier i opened it, sorry about that that is what happens with the lotion. already 700 are ordered, basically 5 minutes or sellout we will sell the south before the clock ends. so many ordering. >>guest: for good reason it is a collector's items free shipping. >>host: you can send a delivery direct someone who loves pheromone, maybe someone looking for a job this christmas season or maybe there is the beauty girl in your life who has at all, she does not have this. >>guest: what an heirloom piece as well sharing with everyone in your family, this is a memorable piece without question.6 c13 interestingly the solids last very long so many months from now you'll still have that wonderful cent and pheromone 179 natural ingredients each which evokes a different response on you. a different on a amy and on our model. >>host: where is the proper place to apply a solid perfume? but behind the ears? >>guest: knew what she was doing, the bo
town as it blends with pearls, what ever you are doing you can at this local chains, pearls, it is just a lovely piece. >>host: i have so much lotion on four earlier i opened it, sorry about that that is what happens with the lotion. already 700 are ordered, basically 5 minutes or sellout we will sell the south before the clock ends. so many ordering. >>guest: for good reason it is a collector's items free shipping. >>host: you can send a delivery direct someone who loves...
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because the new libya's very much about these deals at the local level. um, the -- and one way that i find libya's very different, and it was touched on this morning s that libya has kind of an anti-islamist thing going on. ya brill's party did get 39 of the 80 seats, his group, and 18 went to the muslim brothers, and t backlash in benghazi and other things, basically, every young person i met in libya voted for ya breel. so there's a very different die namic. libya's the only country where positive views of america are higher than negative views. it's most comparable to iran in terms of views of the united states. so there's a very different dynamic on the world vis-a-vis western intervention, vis-a-vis islamism notwithstanding what we're seeing in the news. and i that thought the uprising in benghazi was hugely important to think about when 30,000 people rose up a couple of weekends ago to throw out islamist militias. the population once again taking control of a situation where a dysfunctional government wasn't able to. and i found the intervention ver
because the new libya's very much about these deals at the local level. um, the -- and one way that i find libya's very different, and it was touched on this morning s that libya has kind of an anti-islamist thing going on. ya brill's party did get 39 of the 80 seats, his group, and 18 went to the muslim brothers, and t backlash in benghazi and other things, basically, every young person i met in libya voted for ya breel. so there's a very different die namic. libya's the only country where...
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the state, meanwhile, has shown itself able to contain local unrest, has largely dealt with internal insurgency, and appears able to avert opposition. what is it less equipped to deal with? what signs should we look for to suggest or not a coming shift in the status quo? do any algerians or individuals enjoy sufficient popular credibility they are in a position to influence events from outside the system? algiers leadership is poised for a significant transition. as they confront a shift that is taking place, as members of the revolutionary generation either retire or pass away having been the dominant force in politics for half a century that it's no secret aging and ill and widely expected not to run again when the term is up in 2014. he could even step down beforehand, and there's per sis tent rumors to that effect. the battle to succeed him is on among members of the political elite, but the outcome of that battle is certainly undetermined, i think, at this point. most observers expect the military to play some role in the choice of his successor, but the military's been subject
the state, meanwhile, has shown itself able to contain local unrest, has largely dealt with internal insurgency, and appears able to avert opposition. what is it less equipped to deal with? what signs should we look for to suggest or not a coming shift in the status quo? do any algerians or individuals enjoy sufficient popular credibility they are in a position to influence events from outside the system? algiers leadership is poised for a significant transition. as they confront a shift that...
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there's still local concerns. number one they've taken a lot of our energy throughout the fall and focused on the voter suppression across the country and in pennsylvania. >> as opposed to registering people to vote. >> the same resources that we have, and number two, they are saying they can ask and there will be all this confusion. they can ask for the idea but they still allow the vote and the interpretation of how that is right place at the grass-roots level is something we have a lot of concern about. >> which means are any of your group's getting people to operate as watchers in the critical states to make sure that if that happens they will say i'm sorry you don't actually have to have the ideal vote. >> [inaudible] today i was having my coffee with the senate and told me what a beautiful scene -- >> the book on president lyndon baines johnson one of the three books -- >> in the context and the momentum starts by describing in the south with an african-american brothers and sisters have to go through just t
there's still local concerns. number one they've taken a lot of our energy throughout the fall and focused on the voter suppression across the country and in pennsylvania. >> as opposed to registering people to vote. >> the same resources that we have, and number two, they are saying they can ask and there will be all this confusion. they can ask for the idea but they still allow the vote and the interpretation of how that is right place at the grass-roots level is something we have...
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law enforcement and local civilians of the muslims and shakes and moved the's are killed by the radicals. so russia has a serious problem on its hands with that. beyond that, a lot of analysts point out that for putin and the russian government foreign intervention in a situation where there is an insurgency or civilian mass protest under the slogans of democracy for foreign intervention situation like that is a big no-no and that is why they want to support the syrian regime against the civilian insurrection. and let's not forget this is in syria and we didn't mention that a minority rule by the alawite sect if you wish that is close to shia over 80% of the population which is sunni and somehow the russian leaders and the russian analysts tend to disregard it or don't give enough weight to that and i really don't understand how come that little but significant detail is being ignored. i find one i talked to senior russian officials a woeful misunderstanding and lack of knowledge about the middle east, about islam, repeatedly top russian leaders refer to their own terrorists as criminals
law enforcement and local civilians of the muslims and shakes and moved the's are killed by the radicals. so russia has a serious problem on its hands with that. beyond that, a lot of analysts point out that for putin and the russian government foreign intervention in a situation where there is an insurgency or civilian mass protest under the slogans of democracy for foreign intervention situation like that is a big no-no and that is why they want to support the syrian regime against the...
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in fact, more than that. >> how can you prevent attacks on local troops in afghanistan if the goal is to train them? >> first of all, i will say that we can't prevent it. this is an enemy factor, infiltration, radicalization, influence, this is a society that has suffered under conflict for 30 plus years were young man have often settle their grievances as opposed to conversation. so i can't say for that. we have to be honest about that. what we can do is be honest i continue to motivate them. we call it vetting. that's how they got into the service. while they are in the service, how we partner with them to establish that level of trust. by the way, i think it is important to note, that the australians came to the same conclusion. one of the ways you can penetrate the risk is like becoming closer to them and not walking away from them. this is just a fact. i have done is in a rack. you cannot commute to work to train and advise and be there for three or four hours while things are going on. you just have to be part of their lives. it does put you at greater risk initially, but it act
in fact, more than that. >> how can you prevent attacks on local troops in afghanistan if the goal is to train them? >> first of all, i will say that we can't prevent it. this is an enemy factor, infiltration, radicalization, influence, this is a society that has suffered under conflict for 30 plus years were young man have often settle their grievances as opposed to conversation. so i can't say for that. we have to be honest about that. what we can do is be honest i continue to...
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beecher stowe this weekend as booktv, american history tv and c-span local content vehicles look behind the history and literary life of augusta, maine on booktv on c-span2 and sunday at 5:00 p.m. on american history tv on c-span3. >> here's a look at the upcoming book fairs and festivals happening around the country. the seattle aquarium book fair will take place october 13th and fourteenth focusing on rare books, prints and photographs. this is the twentieth anniversary. the west virginia book festival in charleston is on october 13th and fourteenth. the author of a series of books that hbo's truth blood is based on will be featured. on october 14th, the three day 7 festival of books in nashville, tenn. featuring many well-known authors in every genre of writing. on october 27, 1028, we attended texas book festival in austin. this event started in 1995 by first lady laura bush and is held at the state capitol building. please let us know about book fairs and festivals in your area and we will lead them to our list. e-mail us at booktv@c-span.org. wall street journal reporter r kirsten
beecher stowe this weekend as booktv, american history tv and c-span local content vehicles look behind the history and literary life of augusta, maine on booktv on c-span2 and sunday at 5:00 p.m. on american history tv on c-span3. >> here's a look at the upcoming book fairs and festivals happening around the country. the seattle aquarium book fair will take place october 13th and fourteenth focusing on rare books, prints and photographs. this is the twentieth anniversary. the west...
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so knowing the local leadership and understand that i think is very essential. anyone who spent time on the ground will acknowledge that. i think that the challenge, what marc was described, what you're alluding to, we call international darlings. greater proposal writing, have access to computers, we taken for granted. a lot of the rural areas don't have electricity. so know how to apply. i think the biggest challenge is how do you get those people involved? you have to find a way to bridge those groups with the international darlings. you can ignore one or the other because you need people to keep the financial records together. even if you go straight into the rural areas and give them funding, you can be legitimized, you can create a moral hazard and create corruption because it might not even be corrupt. they just do not handle money. the is a lot of technical issues. one of the things we try to do at usip is we work with people before they ever write the proposal. they can put in a concept, we will work back and forth can help develop the proposals. we tra
so knowing the local leadership and understand that i think is very essential. anyone who spent time on the ground will acknowledge that. i think that the challenge, what marc was described, what you're alluding to, we call international darlings. greater proposal writing, have access to computers, we taken for granted. a lot of the rural areas don't have electricity. so know how to apply. i think the biggest challenge is how do you get those people involved? you have to find a way to bridge...
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can get into that more during the question and answer session but this is not a problem that local would. at some point i'll have a hard or soft land but at some point of people will be free. the question mark assembly people will need to die before we get to the point? the more we do now, the lower that number will be because there is no question at all in somewhat and a big way, it would be the issue for everyone in the region if not the world to deal with at some point. so i would just like to in by saying those of us that have the privilege of being born free or having earned our freedom are managed to somehow accidentally live in a free place, have a special responsibility to help those that are still not there. these people are the closest thing to just complete complacent in everything but even if they made to china they get such a traffic. 70%. they are often detained, arrested and sent back. we have stories about people having wires put through their noses or ears in order to have been sent back in mass. is easy to get jaded that it is that bad. we we could be her for hours. i t
can get into that more during the question and answer session but this is not a problem that local would. at some point i'll have a hard or soft land but at some point of people will be free. the question mark assembly people will need to die before we get to the point? the more we do now, the lower that number will be because there is no question at all in somewhat and a big way, it would be the issue for everyone in the region if not the world to deal with at some point. so i would just like...
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that's done on the local level. i would like local control. i think there are some federal programs that do work. i was a volunteer reading tutor for 10 years at an elementary school in the chapter one reading program. this title one reading was for students who came from low income families and needed extra help. so i would tutor them one-on-one and the money for that program came from the federal government. so i can see some of the programs work really well but i like control to be at the local level. >> quick follow-up, if i may, paula. do you support, do you think race to the top and no child left behind are working? why or why not? lingle: i think it remains to be seen if race to the top will work here in hawaii. it was my office that worked with the department of education to secure the $75 million that we got. mark anderson from my office was the liaison with the department of education and it was the stem, the robotics programs, that the feds really liked a lot. so i do think it has the potential to work but it remains to be seen. >>
that's done on the local level. i would like local control. i think there are some federal programs that do work. i was a volunteer reading tutor for 10 years at an elementary school in the chapter one reading program. this title one reading was for students who came from low income families and needed extra help. so i would tutor them one-on-one and the money for that program came from the federal government. so i can see some of the programs work really well but i like control to be at the...
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and that's up to the local governments. but we have cut law enforcement because of these deep budget cuts very deeply. the last two highway patrol schools have been canceled. we're training no troopers to come in. i think they lost around 200 positions. anything we do is an unfunded mandate, i would talk to the highway patrol, i would consider it. i'm not going to give you a definitive answer right now. >> mr. mccrory? mccrory: based upon the recent decisions of courts, and it's probably going to go all the way to the supreme court again regarding some of the details laws, i don't think it's needed at this point in time because let's wait until those are challenged. i do know this, that as a mayor and as a governor, i'm sworn not only to uphold the constitutions of north carolina, but i'm also sworn to uphold the constitution and laws of the united states of america. and as mayor, federal laws were enforced by our local police. and vice versa. if federal law enforcement officials saw something that was a local law being pas
and that's up to the local governments. but we have cut law enforcement because of these deep budget cuts very deeply. the last two highway patrol schools have been canceled. we're training no troopers to come in. i think they lost around 200 positions. anything we do is an unfunded mandate, i would talk to the highway patrol, i would consider it. i'm not going to give you a definitive answer right now. >> mr. mccrory? mccrory: based upon the recent decisions of courts, and it's probably...
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agents and establishing a regime to make sure that the local government was taking the lead. this is an important issue. we want the privacy rights of individuals in the northwest to be respected and we want their civil rights to be respected, but we also want to have good border security. so, i think having local law enforcement play a role in communicating with border patrol is very important and we will continue to make sure that that is done. >> that was the final question. we are going to now move to the statements. it's determined in advance and we began with senator cantwell. >> thank you very much and too kcts 9 and my opponent and everyone here. i also want to thank my nephew that is here with, one is from out of town. this election am i said my nephew is looking for a job, and reminds me how much jobs and the economy are what's important here so that's why i worked hard to help the fishing industry by coming up with a new process to create fishing jobs. i wanted to make sure the shipbuilding industry and more jobs were created. i focused on aviation and as the chair
agents and establishing a regime to make sure that the local government was taking the lead. this is an important issue. we want the privacy rights of individuals in the northwest to be respected and we want their civil rights to be respected, but we also want to have good border security. so, i think having local law enforcement play a role in communicating with border patrol is very important and we will continue to make sure that that is done. >> that was the final question. we are...
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i'm going to vote on my local election. go to the polls and vote for the local election and then they will not vote for the president because it doesn't matter who they vote for. >> i wish my colleague were here because this is an issue that is near and dear to his heart that he has written a lot about. and i think that he would want me to just say that there are ways to address this without amending the constitution. there's a sort of way to do it by a congressional districts that he would explain much better. but yes, we have settled into a way of doing the electoral college, and maybe there are ways we can look at it. there are a couple of states that do decide their electoral votes. the problem is probably less electoral votes themselves and the winner-take-all in the state's. >> i think it would be helpful to a lot of folks because i don't think that there is a basic understanding and a lot of states in the middle one particular on what it means and why it is important. >> if i can talk about what it means to have them
i'm going to vote on my local election. go to the polls and vote for the local election and then they will not vote for the president because it doesn't matter who they vote for. >> i wish my colleague were here because this is an issue that is near and dear to his heart that he has written a lot about. and i think that he would want me to just say that there are ways to address this without amending the constitution. there's a sort of way to do it by a congressional districts that he...
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as mayor, federal laws are -- were enforced by the local police, and vice versa. if a federal law enforcement official saw something that was a local law passed, they have the authority to pull the person over. there's got to be cooperation whether it's a federal bank robber, local police help with that, and vice versa i do think that i'm a big strong supporter of the 287g program. in fact, i supported sheriff's efforts in our county to use the 287g program because one of the problems we're having right now with the illegal immigration two-fold. one is we do not know the identity of many people in our state because they have four to five to six different forms of identification, and what the 287g program did was make sure if we arrested someone, your sheriff arrested someone, we can find out who they were due to federal crime records. the 287g program is very important. i'm very disappointed our current president is discouraging the implementation. i think the president is wrong on that issue, and i hope that changes. >> moderator: we're going to get into a lightn
as mayor, federal laws are -- were enforced by the local police, and vice versa. if a federal law enforcement official saw something that was a local law passed, they have the authority to pull the person over. there's got to be cooperation whether it's a federal bank robber, local police help with that, and vice versa i do think that i'm a big strong supporter of the 287g program. in fact, i supported sheriff's efforts in our county to use the 287g program because one of the problems we're...
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there were a number of issues of the systematic implications of the local crisis. so we want to protect this around each of the banks that we participate in operate. okay, are there any further questions? >> if not, thank you mr. matias rodriguez inciarte for a very clear presentation. we hope that your optimism is right. i personally share it. not everybody here does, but we will do the best we can. think forward. thank you very much all you have done. >> it has been a pleasure for me. to work with such a distinguished group. [applause] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> see the only vice presidential debate thursday night live on c-span and c-span radio, and online at c-span.org. watch unengaged. coming up tonight on c-span2, a discussion on the foreign-policy plan laid out by republican presidential candidate mitt romney. then, how speaker john boehner contains for mitt romney in new hampshire. that is followed by a former president bill clinton campaigning for obama in las vegas. >> 13 years ago today, c-span radio was created by the cable t
there were a number of issues of the systematic implications of the local crisis. so we want to protect this around each of the banks that we participate in operate. okay, are there any further questions? >> if not, thank you mr. matias rodriguez inciarte for a very clear presentation. we hope that your optimism is right. i personally share it. not everybody here does, but we will do the best we can. think forward. thank you very much all you have done. >> it has been a pleasure for...
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once it has to move away from external, it is necessary a local strategy. from the history of humanity nobody has grown at eight to 10% based on domestic demand. ain't going to happen. never happened in the past. so the question is an has to move, if it goes to internal demand it has to be a little growth strategy. so then there are two options. continue with a high investment strategy, or to move finally a way for investment towards consumption. i think the politics of this is increasingly moving in favor of rebalancing and they consumption strategy for the following recent. i think if china continues to invest more, maintain the kind of strategy, more imbalances and the financial system, cheap credit, rising inequality because cheap credit -- lower welfare and lower consumption. so i think what that strategy is. if it goes towards higher consumption, less equality, higher employment and higher consumption. and the question is, why do i see that politics is moving in that direction? i think for one, i think simple reason, i think that because of the politi
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of that model on their local offices. the key difference being both case managers and applicants don't have that face-to-face contact. the online application at a phone interview model, it also changes other communications. we had, for instance, the video clips running in waiting rooms. it's just that region as large an audience as it did in the past. but there are some strategies state and local governments can employ when adjusting to these new models. one is a real very straightforward as the messages we use to have an, or allowed in love in our local offices. those need to be out on the web in a format that can be accessible, either mobile or buy a desktop. and i think online application questions need to be reviewed carefully. both on the customer facing side and as they come back through the case manager or the agency side, on the backend. i think is the risk of not catching all the customers needs, you know, if the application forms so to speak don't have enough blanks i guess to fill in. my concern is we may lose
of that model on their local offices. the key difference being both case managers and applicants don't have that face-to-face contact. the online application at a phone interview model, it also changes other communications. we had, for instance, the video clips running in waiting rooms. it's just that region as large an audience as it did in the past. but there are some strategies state and local governments can employ when adjusting to these new models. one is a real very straightforward as...
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think of the local and regional associates talking about. but how to bring people up, particularly minorities, i don't like where were headed. were going to end up with private schools, public schools, charter schools, fulcher schools the number going up homeschooling that vouchers. so i don't like the way it's headed. we're going to have a fracture system in which the poor will be behind. if she's asked me if i should support that i'm not in favor. and the paper of universal education for everyone an equal basis. i don't like where it's headed. >> moderator: mr. carper, my apologies. you're supposed to answer. your response to that. carper: for eight years i focused on environment, economy can education for raising student achievement. the key is not to wait until kids are in high school or middle-school or even elementary school. you are among yourselves. the key is getting involved early on so they walk in a kindergarten teacher five, the ready to be successful because they know their numbers, the alphabet, they've had prekindergarten tra
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think your local college professor. you know, think the driver of that crazy car with all of the bush is hitler bumper stickers on the back of the car. you know, think that check out help with the masters degree in gender studies wearing their shade of red headband at your local whole food store. you get the picture. and they dominate professions that leaves a very large gender studies wearing the che cultural imprint @booktv imprint. professions like journalism, the arts, academia, the music industry and, of course, america's fastest-growing brand of entertainers, circus' delay acrobats. who are these people who call themselves liberals? and how does such a small tiny group leave such a big impact on our culture and lives? what motivates them? well, i am an excellent position to answer these deep questions because i have been watching liberals closely for over 30 years. i have studied liberals like jane goodall studies a chance. [laughter] in their natural habitats. and with that judgment. in silence mostly because we
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important, and i want you to drive it because so much of it has to do with our public lands and attitudes locally that will help me help you in making this unreality. i think engaging, harnessing, and even asking for the help of the nation's governors. so typically me with the present once or twice a year and you get briefings as opposed to the present thing i need your help, please go out into the. i need help on health care 2014 is run the country. wing-ism clarity, your help. i need help on energy policy. here's the broad framework. let's help to fill in the gaps and make it a national effort, if you will. i think there's huge untapped potential in that area that could speak to bipartisanship. >> i agree with the. i think the biggest policy achievement probably the last 20th minute and welfare reform. 25 years i guess. now, 15 years, 96. that was done by clinton, begrudgingly accepted after modifying its on the other governors have a huge role in that a thing. angler, thompson, underpublicized and a couple democratic governors. so i think you could imagine that, if you can do serious health re
important, and i want you to drive it because so much of it has to do with our public lands and attitudes locally that will help me help you in making this unreality. i think engaging, harnessing, and even asking for the help of the nation's governors. so typically me with the present once or twice a year and you get briefings as opposed to the present thing i need your help, please go out into the. i need help on health care 2014 is run the country. wing-ism clarity, your help. i need help on...
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kitv 4 will begin coverage of our local race at 6:00 that night. on behalf of kitv 4 news and civil beat.com, thank you, aloha and good night. >> and we have more campaign 2012 coverage coming up live here tonight on c-span2. we go to phoenix for a debate between candidates vying for a seat in arizona's new ninth congressional district, democrat and former state representative key stint cinema is up against republican city council member vernon parker live tonight at 8:30 eastern here on c-span2. and live now to remarks from the former director of mossad, israel's intelligence agency. he'll give his perspectives on the israeli/palestinian conflict, also iran's nuclear program and the uprisings in syria and egypt. ephraim halevy has served in the no o sad for almost 40 years. this is just getting started. >> 2,500 people since its inauguration. um, jane harman, the president and ceo of the wilson center, will introduce today's speaker, efraim halevy, the former director of the mossad and former head of the israeli national security, and aaron miller
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the fight remains local and regional. again, as we see this years and the sunni crescents collide, they are colliding in syria. they are part of a growing arab cold war and the arab spring. [inaudible] >> in the wake of the arab spring, [inaudible] for many domestic reasons, it is time to keep those problems out of the theater of [inaudible] at the moment. and pressurization of the nuclear issue in enron. finally, it's crescent goes from israeli. in the wake of the recession. and it is based on [inaudible] the people are so much closer to them than anyone around. now, i would say this is egypt [inaudible] in many ways is quite attractive and it is politically experienced in the condition of having been where it actually knows that opposition is no longer in the opposition. will they adopt an extremist agenda now that they are in power? as hosni mubarak one must? >> is keeping the arrangement with israel. he is very statesmanlike. he has invited saudi arabia and iran to negotiate together over syria. those four players, it
the fight remains local and regional. again, as we see this years and the sunni crescents collide, they are colliding in syria. they are part of a growing arab cold war and the arab spring. [inaudible] >> in the wake of the arab spring, [inaudible] for many domestic reasons, it is time to keep those problems out of the theater of [inaudible] at the moment. and pressurization of the nuclear issue in enron. finally, it's crescent goes from israeli. in the wake of the recession. and it is...
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vilsack: i said i'm very focused on the local and i am. i would start on the local. i said i saw the world and this district through the lens of a teacher. i see my job much the way i would on the first day of school with all the promise that entails tails. and i would like at these counties as 39 separate entities as many different communities. i would want to make sure that i helped each of them maximize their potential by creating jobs. i have spent the last year-and-a-half laying out my plan for layers of economic opportunity and you know i always carry my football with me, one of the things i talk about is creating another layer of bio economy and making things from what we grow within 10 or 15 miles from all the small towns. >> moderator: those watch us what would the football have to do? vilsack: the football is made of soybean. almost any car people drove up in came from destreets and seats are made from to product. there are plastic bottles from coca-cola or using cow manure to creates a fault. we can make what we have here within 10 or 15 miles in this comm
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the first convention i covered as a local reporter working for a cbs affiliate in atlanta, was the 1972 democratic convention in miami, when i didn't have a credential. i sneaked in on -- this was the night george mcgovern was speaking at 3:00 a.m., accepting the nomination. i was there to cover the georgia state delegation, which was having its own turmoil over who was going to be seated and who wasn't. so, contrast that, when it's so unpredictable, when today everything is by be book and down to minute. we're given every day, a book that tells you by the minute, by the -- practically by the second, how long each speaker is going to speak. so it's a -- >> by the way, they never do it. >> right. >> but we didn't know clint eastwood would talk to an empty chair and we didn't know bill clinton would be the all-around, you know, winner of the best speech, and even though it's perfectly orchestrated, but the thing is, you watched the -- let's take the democratic convention. i was fascinating the entire convention was about women, but it was about two states. ohio and michigan. i don't know
the first convention i covered as a local reporter working for a cbs affiliate in atlanta, was the 1972 democratic convention in miami, when i didn't have a credential. i sneaked in on -- this was the night george mcgovern was speaking at 3:00 a.m., accepting the nomination. i was there to cover the georgia state delegation, which was having its own turmoil over who was going to be seated and who wasn't. so, contrast that, when it's so unpredictable, when today everything is by be book and down...
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the first convention i covered as a local reporter working for a cbs affiliate in atlanta was the 1972 democratic convention in miami when i didn't have a credential. i sneaked in -- this was the night george mcgovern was speaking at, what, 3 a.m., accepting the nomination. i was there to cover the georgia state delegation which was having its own turmoil over who was going to be seated and who wasn't. so contrast that when it's so unpredictable with today when everything is by the book and down to the minute. i mean, we are given every day at the convention whether it's the republicans or the democrats, they give you a book that tells you by the minute, by the -- practically by the second how long each speaker is going to speak. >> and by the way, they never do it. >> by the way, it doesn't work. but we didn't know clint eastwood was going to talk -- >> that's right. we didn't know. >> and we didn't know bill clinton would be the all-around first place winner of the best convention speech. and even though it's perfectly orchestrated. but the thing is, you know, you watch -- say, let's
the first convention i covered as a local reporter working for a cbs affiliate in atlanta was the 1972 democratic convention in miami when i didn't have a credential. i sneaked in -- this was the night george mcgovern was speaking at, what, 3 a.m., accepting the nomination. i was there to cover the georgia state delegation which was having its own turmoil over who was going to be seated and who wasn't. so contrast that when it's so unpredictable with today when everything is by the book and...
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she worked up to be a vice president of a local bank, but she hit the glass ceiling. she trained people who would end up becoming her bosses in the course of her career. she didn't complain. that's not what you did in that generation. this is one of the reasons why one of the first -- thee first bill i signed was called lilly ledbetter bill named after an amazing woman who had been doing the same job as a man for years, found out that she was getting paid less, and the supreme court said she couldn't bring suit because she should have found out about it earlier when she had no way to. we fixed that. that's an example of the advocacy we need because women are increasingly the breadwinners in the family. this is not just a women's issue. this is a family issue. this is a middle class issue. that's why we got to fight for it. it also means that we've got to make sure that young people, like yourself, are able to afford a college education. earlier, governor romney talked about he wants to make pelle grants and -- pell grants and other education accessible for people. the
she worked up to be a vice president of a local bank, but she hit the glass ceiling. she trained people who would end up becoming her bosses in the course of her career. she didn't complain. that's not what you did in that generation. this is one of the reasons why one of the first -- thee first bill i signed was called lilly ledbetter bill named after an amazing woman who had been doing the same job as a man for years, found out that she was getting paid less, and the supreme court said she...
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not just presidential, but on some of these down ballot races, you have the real potential to move local action with false information like that. and because it is coming from super pack, less accountability because his people for a better tomorrow. not my opponent saying it. you can't limit directly on the opponent. and i wonder if at the end of this race when we look back on the ads were run in the final weeks, we don't see some pretty slimy as coming out of these outside groups. >> one is the tv station as they consider if they're coming from an outside group and refused ads from a candidate. they almost never do although there have been a few instances and potentially those groups can be reliable -- [inaudible] that's the other thing. the liable barrier for a public campaign a public official, you can go pretty far in distorting someone's record. >> implicit in this conversation , something worth making explicit and that is we are used to races or candidates are broadcasting last time. there was a lot of press attention to how negative john mccain was being. so we surveyed all of our
not just presidential, but on some of these down ballot races, you have the real potential to move local action with false information like that. and because it is coming from super pack, less accountability because his people for a better tomorrow. not my opponent saying it. you can't limit directly on the opponent. and i wonder if at the end of this race when we look back on the ads were run in the final weeks, we don't see some pretty slimy as coming out of these outside groups. >> one...
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and then the local paper just reported another after that he had had with the patient a decade ago. so this is a race where a couple of timely document dumps have really made what should be a competitive congress -- contest into something that is a close race. >> host: what about this president election, what could be that's already happened a possible october surprise? >> guest: i think we've seen to game changing moment so far in this presidential contest. i can tell you when mitt romney's video about the 47%, his comments from a fundraiser that can make him when that video came out, republicans across the country saw their poll numbers dropped three to five points almost overnight. is that people really scared that a democratic wave was developing. because of such a damaging comment. it went straight to the heart of the worst characters of the republican party. that really cause a dramatic change, not only in the down ballot races but also in the presidential contest. the race got so far apart there for just a little bit that it looked like some of the outside groups might decide
and then the local paper just reported another after that he had had with the patient a decade ago. so this is a race where a couple of timely document dumps have really made what should be a competitive congress -- contest into something that is a close race. >> host: what about this president election, what could be that's already happened a possible october surprise? >> guest: i think we've seen to game changing moment so far in this presidential contest. i can tell you when mitt...
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once it has to move away from external alliance it is a local strategy because in the history of the marquee nobody's grown at eight to 10% based on the domestic demand. ain't going to happen, never happened in the past. so the question is it busta move -- if it goes to external demand it has to be a lower growth strategy so then there are two options. continue in the high investment strategy, or to move finally we from investment towards consumption. i think the politics of this is increasingly moving in favor of the rebalancing and the consumption strategy for the following reason. i think if china can continue to invest more in the strategy, more in balance is in the financial system, cheap credit, rising inequality because cheap credit means intensive, welfare and lower consumption to use a colliding that's what that strategy is. if it goes towards higher consumption, less quality, less equal become higher employment and higher consumption. now the question is why do i see the politics is meeting in that direction? i think one simple reason i think that because of the political c
once it has to move away from external alliance it is a local strategy because in the history of the marquee nobody's grown at eight to 10% based on the domestic demand. ain't going to happen, never happened in the past. so the question is it busta move -- if it goes to external demand it has to be a lower growth strategy so then there are two options. continue in the high investment strategy, or to move finally we from investment towards consumption. i think the politics of this is...
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search is one that is free and you also can go, if you know where your family -- make it and go to your local courthouse and search for property records, vital records, it death certificates and marriage certificates. for african-americans, i know many people have thought it's very hard and difficult to do and it is because african-americans did not do not appear in the census until 1870 and people would say oh what about letters and journals? slaves were barred by law from being able to read and write and newspapers at the time did not chronicle marriages and births and things like that but even so it is difficult. from 1870 on, the census is a great tool and you can find people. >> that is good advice. there was a question earlier about the timeframe that the book covers and it covers a lot of territory and a lot of events so maybe you can talk about the timeframe as well as the many different events that happen in the book. >> really i looked at her grandparents and try to take them back as far as i could. so it's mostly the 1800's, a little bit into the 1700's, world war ii about 1950 and
search is one that is free and you also can go, if you know where your family -- make it and go to your local courthouse and search for property records, vital records, it death certificates and marriage certificates. for african-americans, i know many people have thought it's very hard and difficult to do and it is because african-americans did not do not appear in the census until 1870 and people would say oh what about letters and journals? slaves were barred by law from being able to read...